Any Pentium would have been considered high end when Quake came out. Most people were still running 486s, and it caused some consternation that Quake practicall

Any Pentium would have been considered high end when Quake came out. Most people were still running 486s, and it caused some consternation that Quake practically required a Pentium to run smoothly (as the renderer’s inner loop was written to exploit the P5’s superscalar architecture).